Definition of Gravimetric

1. Adjective. Of or relating to hydrometry.

Exact synonyms: Hydrometric
Derivative terms: Gravimeter, Gravimetry, Hydrometer, Hydrometry
Partainyms: Hydrometry, Hydrometry

Definition of Gravimetric

1. a. Of or pertaining to measurement by weight; measured by weight.

Definition of Gravimetric

1. Adjective. (chemistry) Of or pertaining to measurement by weight. ¹

2. Adjective. (geology) Of or pertaining to measurement of the local gravitational field. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gravimetric

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Gravimetric

1. Of or pertaining to measurement by weight; measured by weight. Grav"imet"rically, adv. Gravimetric analysis, analysis in which the amounts of the coastituents are determined by weight; in distinction from volumetric analysis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gravimetric

graviditas
graviditas examnialis
graviditas exochorialis
gravidities
gravidity
gravidly
gravidness
graviera
gravies
gravigrade
gravigrades
gravimagnetic
gravimagnetization
gravimeter
gravimeters
gravimetric (current term)
gravimetric analyses
gravimetric analysis
gravimetrical
gravimetrically
gravimetries
gravimetry
graving
graving dock
graving tool
gravings
graviperception
graviphoton
graviphotons
graviportal

Literary usage of Gravimetric

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Standard Methods of Chemical Analysis: A Manual of Analytical Methods and by Wilfred Welday Scott (1922)
"PROCEDURES FOR THE DETERMINATION OF COMBINED NITROGEN Ammonia The volumetric procedures for determination of ammonia are preferred to the gravimetric on ..."

2. Technical Methods of Chemical Analysis by Georg Lunge (1914)
"A general gravimetric method, which has been accepted by leather trades chemists, has been laid down by the International Association of Leather Trades ..."

3. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1917)
"gravimetric Methods for Reducing Sugars.—Probably the most accurate method of estimating ... This is a modification of the gravimetric process suggested by ..."

4. A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines by Cornelius Beringer, John Jacob Beringer (1906)
"DRY gravimetric METHODS. THE methods of assaying are best classed under two ... Dry assays form a branch of gravimetric work, and we shall include under ..."

5. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1900)
"AN accurate gravimetric determination of lime in cement materials is very important as a check on the ..."

6. Food inspection and analysis by Albert Ernest Leach (1907)
"0.0*5X100 1.29 gravimetric FEELING PROCESSES.—In determining reducing sugars by gravimetric processes, a measured volume of the sugar solution is allowed to ..."

7. The Methods of the Chemists of the United States Steel Corporation for the by United States Steel Corporation, James McIntyre Camp (1921)
"gravimetric METHOD. In the gravimetric method the carbon dioxide is absorbed with soda asbestos or soda lime in a suitable container, ..."

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